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Also, musicians/synth-heads will definitely enjoy this video on some of John Carpenter's signature soundtrack sounds:

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Digging Into the Classic Synthesizers and Musical Style of the Great John Carpenter
When Netflix’s Stranger Things exploded into the popular consciousness a few months ago, it did so on the back of some serious 1980s nostalgia. But while most people have focused on the amount the Duf...
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January 16, 2026 at 2:20 PM
Happy 78th birthday to the great John Carpenter!

'They Live' remains as relevant as ever - if not more.

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They (Still) Live: John Carpenter's Classic Movie is More Relevant Than Ever Today
In recent years I’ve been struck by how much John Carpenter’s 1988 movie They Live seems to be more and more relevant as the years pass by (e.g. we posted this They Live inspired Pepsi satire just las...
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January 16, 2026 at 2:19 PM
The Friday news briefs are LIVE at the Daily Grail!

SETI@home resulted in 100 possible alien signals to check, scientists discover complex Maya city in the Yucatan Peninsula, low frequency sound may flush toxic Alzheimer's proteins, and much more:

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News Briefs 16-01-2026
From Bigfoot breasts to whale penises, our new interview with cryptozoologist Loren Coleman has it all – be sure you check it out! Quote of the Day The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certai...
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January 16, 2026 at 1:54 PM
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“If we conflate the richness of biological brains & human experience with the information-processing machinations of deepfake-boosted chatbots, or whatever the latest AI wizardry is, we do our minds, brains & bodies a grave injustice.”

@anilseth.bsky.social, winner of @berggruen.org Essay Prize
The Mythology Of Conscious AI | NOEMA
Why consciousness is more likely a property of life than of computation and why creating conscious, or even conscious-seeming AI, is a bad idea.
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January 14, 2026 at 5:45 PM
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This is, of course, why all good mothers fly their own planes when travelling.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr: "This idea that you should trust the experts, a good mother doesn't do that"
January 16, 2026 at 9:51 AM
Imagining the interview if Bigfoot ever got captured...
January 16, 2026 at 10:06 AM
A copy of Action Comics #1 formerly owned by Nicolas Cage has sold privately for $15 million.

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Rare Comic Introducing Superman Sells Privately for $15 Million
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January 16, 2026 at 6:07 AM
Imagine how much spittle would be on Alex Jones' camera if this was at Hillary Clinton's place...
“Let them eat cake”— Entertainers wearing dog masks and Rococo-era 18th-century European aristocratic court costumes danced for Mar-a-Lago guests at a party this weekend
January 16, 2026 at 3:31 AM
From Bigfoot breasts to whale penises, we covered the gamut in our interview with legendary cryptozoologist Loren Coleman - check it out!

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From Bigfoot to Lake Monsters: Loren Coleman Discusses the Current State of Cryptozoology
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January 16, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Announcing a newly appointed "Technocratic Government" in Gaza sure is interesting terminology... 🤔

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January 16, 2026 at 1:50 AM
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Looks like another algorithm tweak coming up for X!
January 16, 2026 at 1:43 AM
I think we just found the frontrunner for next year’s Nobel Simp Prize…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Venezuela's Machado says she presented Trump her Nobel Peace Prize to recognize his commitment to her country.
January 15, 2026 at 10:44 PM
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Just a reminder that NOAA releases monthly desktop screens with calendars featuring deep-sea animals and its reminder right now that at least some in government are still wholesome oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/multimedia/c...
Chimaera - NOAA Ocean Exploration
This cute chimaera was seen at a depth of 820 meters (2,690 feet) in the Stetson-Miami Terrace Deepwater Coral Habitat of Particular Concern off the coast of Florida during Dive 04 of the 2019 Southea...
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January 14, 2026 at 3:16 PM
The Thursday news briefs are LIVE at the Daily Grail!

NASA plan for nuclear reactor on the Moon, Ötzi the Iceman mummy carried a high-risk virus strain, does string theory explain the wiring of the brain, and much more:

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News Briefs 15-01-2026
Grant me the courage of Iranian girls fighting a heinous regime. Quote of the Day: Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion. Rumi
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January 15, 2026 at 1:15 PM
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"We just stumbled upon Greg Bovino at a fucking Speedway for a pre-Hague photo shoot."

This legend absolutely giving it directly to Bovino and his goons. 😂

(I believe they are on Bluesky as @cohen489.bsky.social ?)
January 15, 2026 at 8:22 AM
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For Bristol folk and beyond, author Robert Dickins is giving a talk next month on the history of Bemushroomed Britons for The Psychedelic Society... come along!

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January 15, 2026 at 6:55 AM
Scientists study 100 possible alien radio signals from collapsed Arecibo Observatory, ending groundbreaking 21-year search.

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Largest crowd-sourced hunt for alien intelligence reveals 12 billion 'signals of interest'
A crowd-sourced search for alien intelligence called SETI@Home is in its final stages, analyzing 100 radio signals of interest using the world's largest radio telescope.
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January 15, 2026 at 1:32 AM
In memory of Stephen Braude, here's his essay "The Fear of Psi" (originally published in volume 2 of our anthology Darklore):

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January 15, 2026 at 1:20 AM
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FUCK YEAH WHALE PENISES!!!!!!! 🐳🐳🐳🍆🍆🍆
January 14, 2026 at 11:55 PM
Just so we're all clear, multiple major European nations are sending troops to Greenland as a show of solidarity against threats of attack from...*checks notes*...the United States.

America is cooked.
France is sending troops to Greenland. Already on their way.
January 14, 2026 at 11:51 PM
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The free speech absolutist is tweeting again.
January 14, 2026 at 11:43 PM
NOW AVAILABLE: Our interview with legendary cryptozoologist Loren Coleman!

youtu.be/-YtcATEG_Cg
From Bigfoot to Lake Monsters: Loren Coleman Discusses the Current State of Cryptozoology
YouTube video by Daily Grail
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January 14, 2026 at 11:24 PM
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Listen to my interview with the one and only Tim Binnall. AI, UFOs, 'Disclosure' and much more!

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BoA Revival - Ep 107 - Miguel 'Red Pill Junkie' Romero
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January 14, 2026 at 4:33 PM
Can we offer a GoFundMe in advance for the first reporter to ask Trump “What the fuck are you talking about?”
Between the Auto Workers Union and the GOFUNDME, this dude is set to win.
January 14, 2026 at 10:03 PM